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The Roaring Twenties

discover the era of Prohibition, flappers, and jazz
2014
Explores different aspects of the decade known as the Roaring Twenties, from literature and music to politics, fashion, economics, and invention. Among other activities, readers can debate the pros and cons of Prohibition, create an advertising campaign for a new product, and analyze and compare events leading to the stock market crashes of 1929 and 2008.
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Genetics

breaking the code of your DNA
Provides an introduction to the field of genetics, including how DNA is structured, how genetic inheritance works, and how new discoveries in genetics have helped to cure or prevent diseases.
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Genetics

breaking the code of your DNA
Provides an introduction to the field of genetics, including how DNA is structured, how genetic inheritance works, and how new discoveries in genetics have helped to cure or prevent diseases.

Physics

investigate the mechanics of nature
2014
"Features graphic novel illustrations, sidebars, youtube links, and a glossary of important vocabulary to bring the complex world of physics to life. Inquiry-based, age-appropriate projects include designing a skateboard park that maps the forces at work--both on the skateboarder and on the skateboard--and creating an electroscope to detect electric charges around your house or school"--Back cover.
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Globalization

why we care about faraway events
2018
". . . delves into the nature and history of interconnected relationships between the governments, businesses, media, and industries all around the world and asks pressing questions about the future"--OCLC.

Human movement

how the body walks, runs, jumps, and kicks
2017
"[Looks at the] basic anatomy and physiology of the human body and how bones, muscles, organs, and nerves work together to make walking, running, and all other movement possible."--Back cover.
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Human movement

how the body walks, runs, jumps, and kicks
An introduction to the human body's basic anatomy and physiology explains how bones, muscles, tendons, organs and nerves work together to make movement and interaction possible, in a guide that also explores how to promote overall health and fitness.
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Civic unrest

investigate the struggle for social change
2015
Explores the history of civic unrest around the world, discussing protests, strikes, and revolutions.

Comparative religion

investigate the world through religious tradition
2015
"Combining hands-on activities with theology, history, geography, world cultures, art and architecture, Comparative Religion encourages a deeper understanding of the world's religions"--Back cover.

The science of science fiction

2017
Explains the science behind popular science fiction concepts, such as time travel, artificial intelligence, and cloning.

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